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MEDICAL OVERVIEW

Product Composition

AZITHROMYCIN 250 MG

Uses of MACROZAC 250MG TABLET

MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is a macrolide antibiotic. MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is an important antibiotic used in the treatment of different types of infections caused by bacteria, such as respiratory infections, skin infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections.

Special Instructions for MACROZAC 250MG TABLET

• MACROZAC 250MG TABLET can be taken with or without food. Take MACROZAC 250MG TABLET with half glass of water. • Avoid heavy meals, dairy and milk products as you may experience stomach upset with MACROZAC 250MG TABLET. Take light, and non-spicy meals.• MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is not recommend for children and adolescents with weight under 45 kg.• Complete the full course of antibiotic and do not leave it in the mid-way despite symptomatic relief.• Keep your doctor informed if you are taking any other medication along with MACROZAC 250MG TABLET.• Do not hesitate to contact your doctor if you are experiencing sudden onset of rashes or swelling in the face, lips, mouth, throat or entire body.• Before driving or performing any strenuous activity after taking MACROZAC 250MG TABLET, make sure you are alert.• Always keep your doctor informed about the ongoing medication or the ones which you have taken in the past, including over-the-counter medicines and herbal medicines.

Driving MACROZAC 250MG TABLET does not interfere with the ability to drive.

ExerciseNo information is available on the effect of MACROZAC 250MG TAB on patients who are allergic to antibiotics. If you have a history of any such issues or observe any side-effects, please consult a doctor before using MACROZAC 250MG TAB

Operating Heavy Machinery MACROZAC 250MG TABLET does not interfere with the ability to operate heavy machinery.

Q) Is MACROZAC 250MG TABLET safe to take for a long time?A) No, you are strongly recommended to take MACROZAC 250MG TABLET in prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor/pharmacist. Taking MACROZAC 250MG TABLET unnecessarily for a long time may make you prone to very serious fungal and bacterial infections that are difficult to treat.

Q) Does MACROZAC 250MG TABLET cause irregular heart rhythm?A) Yes, MACROZAC 250MG TABLET can cause irregular heartbeats. You are advised to speak with your doctor before taking MACROZAC 250MG TABLET if you have or ever had any underlying heart conditions like arrhythmias (improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast or too slow). Since MACROZAC 250MG TABLET might cause change in the electrical activity of the heart thereby worsening your condition.

Q) Can MACROZAC 250MG TABLET be used for malaria?A) There have been several studies conducted for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria with MACROZAC 250MG TABLET as a potential antimalarial agent. There are studies even during pregnancy with MACROZAC 250MG TABLET and chloroquine, in fact the combination of azithromycin and chloroquine was found to be effective for treating malaria in adults too. However, there is no official confirmation of azithromycin-chloroquine adoption for use in intermittent preventive treatment of malaria. Consult a doctor before taking it and do not self-medicate.

Q) Does MACROZAC 250MG TABLET cure flu?A) No, antibiotics such as MACROZAC 250MG TABLET will not work for the treatment of flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed may increase your risk of getting infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.

Q) For what kind of sexually transmitted diseases can MACROZAC 250MG TABLET be used for?A) MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is mainly used to treat gonorrhoea, gonococcal and chlamydial urethritis sexually transmitted diseases.

Q) Does MACROZAC 250MG TABLET help in treating urinary tract infections?A) Yes, when prescribed by your doctor MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is helpful in treating some sexually transmitted diseases (STD) induced urinary tract infections. However, for specifically targeting Urinary tract infections your doctor may want to put you on other antibiotics drugs in combination with MACROZAC 250MG TABLET for faster and effective treatment.

Q) Can MACROZAC 250MG TABLET be taken for the treatment of sore throat?A) Yes, MACROZAC 250MG TABLET can be taken for sore throat. However, MACROZAC 250MG TABLET is not the first line of choice for treating strep throat. Your doctor may prescribe other antibiotics like penicillin or amoxicillin which are used more often for strep/sore throat.

Q) Can I take vaccination while on MACROZAC 250MG TABLET medication?A) No, you are advised not to have vaccinations/immunizations unless your doctor prescribes. This is because MACROZAC 250MG TABLET may intervene and cause live bacterial vaccines not to work.

Q) How to store MACROZAC 250MG TABLET?A) Do not store MACROZAC 250MG TABLET above 25°C and keep it away from heat and sunlight. Store it in room temperature and do not freeze it. Keep out of the reach and sight of the children.